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President-elect Biden gets to work; Trump refuses to concede

President-elect Biden gets to work; Trump refuses to concede

FromApple News Today


President-elect Biden gets to work; Trump refuses to concede

FromApple News Today

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Nov 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Stat breaks down the president-elect’s plan to address the pandemic. Politico provides an overview of contenders for various positions in a future Biden cabinet. The Washington Post reports that Biden is already preparing a series of executive orders after he's sworn in on January 20. And Axios reviews the Biden-Harris transition website and the pair’s plans to tackle four major issues.
The Washington Post highlights notable concession speeches from modern history.
ABC News chronicles some of the threats of violence directed at poll workers in this election. And the Hill reports that one Georgia election worker has gone into hiding after being falsely accused of throwing away a ballot.
Biden’s dog Major will the first shelter dog to occupy the White House. NPR has the story. CNN writes that Kamala Harris’s husband, Douglas Emhoff, will be the nation’s first Second Gentleman. And USA Today says Jill Biden will be the first First Lady in 231 years to maintain her career while serving in this role.
Released:
Nov 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Join Shumita Basu every weekday morning as she guides you through some of the most fascinating stories in the news — and how the world’s best journalists are covering them.